https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=443880 Detention of goods in transit was challenged where the drivers alleged statement and route deviation were relied upon; the reasoning notes there is no statutory requirement under GST to declare the transport route, unlike prior VAT provisions, and detention/seizure powers are confined to cases where goods are not accompanied by genuine statutory documents. Because tax invoices and e-way bills accompanying the consignment were genuine and their genuineness was undisputed, the detention/seizure was held unlawful and the impugned seizure order quashed, resulting in restoration of the goods to the consignor. en-us Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=443880 Detention of goods in transit was challenged where the drivers alleged statement and route deviation were relied upon; the reasoning notes there is no statutory requirement under GST to declare the transport route, unlike prior VAT provisions, and detention/seizure powers are confined to cases where goods are not accompanied by genuine statutory documents. Because tax invoices and e-way bills accompanying the consignment were genuine and their genuineness was undisputed, the detention/seizure was held unlawful and the impugned seizure order quashed, resulting in restoration of the goods to the consignor. Case-Laws GST Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=443880